Kent Thune

Kent Thune

InvestorPlace Contributor

Kent Thune, CFP, is a financial professional that helps individuals and businesses achieve their goals through a variety of delivery methods, including investment advice, financial planning and writing. Kent is the owner of a registered investment advisory firm, Atlantic Capital Investments, LLC, and has been providing investment management services for clients all around the U.S. for 22 years. Although he shares his best ideas with his clients, Kent has been writing on mutual funds, ETFs, and capital markets for more than 10 years and has been published at some of the world’s most widely read websites, such as Seeking Alpha, Kiplinger, MarketWatch, The Motley Fool, The Balance, and InvestorPlace.

Recent Articles

Best Janus Funds to Buy for 2015

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

These three funds can benefit from the new Janus momentum, but also are well-managed and have the best performance potential for the coming year.

Best Bond Funds for 2015

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

The best bond funds in 2015 are likely to be the cheapest index funds and active funds with the most-seasoned managers.

Bill Gross’s Worst Bond Funds of 2014

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

Half of the worst-performing funds in 2014 are Pimco funds. See which bond funds managed by Bill Gross are the biggest losers.

More Fixed Income From Vanguard Funds: The Ultra-Short-Term Bond Fund

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

By early 2015, the Vanguard funds lineup will include a new ultra-short-term bond fund. Here's what you need to know.

The 3 Best GARP Funds for 2015

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

Funds that target growth at a reasonable price (GARP) can be a great way to jump on 2015's growth trends. Here are three of the best funds to buy if you're targeting GARP.

3 Best Consumer Discretionary Funds to Buy Now

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

If you are looking for Santa Claus to bring consumer cheer for 2015, here are three of the best consumer discretionary funds to buy now.

3 Best Vanguard Funds With Active Management

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

A stock picker's market environment calls for an investment in one or more of these best Vanguard funds with active management.

3 Gold Funds to Buy the Dip for a Rebound

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

Gold prices are at 4-year lows. Now can be a good time for long-term investors to take advantage and buy shares of one of the best gold funds.

3 Best Energy Funds to Buy Now

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

Oil is near a four-year low and the Keystone pipeline bill has new energy. Now can be a good time to look at energy funds.

3 Best Commodities Funds to Buy Now

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

The best time to invest in commodities funds is when prices are low and inflation is expected to significantly increase. Arguably, that time is now.

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